Today is the 64th anniversary of a dark day in American history. On February 19, 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, giving the Secretary of War the authority to declare any area of the United States a military area "from which any or all persons may be excluded"and authorizing the internment of what were called in sterile bureaucratic language, people of "Foreign Enemy Ancestry". In practice, this new power, combined with the racist tinged war fervor stirred up b
Nikki Finke, who's all over the changing of the top guard at the LA Times, has a follow-up on a profile on their new publisher David Hiller soft-peddling his past, which included him being part of a controversial Reagan Administration U.S. immigration policy calling for "concentration camps."
Every year, the Holocaust deniers over at the Newport Beach-based Institute for Historical Review organize a conference in Orange County in which they hear from some of the world's most notorious Jew bashers. The location is always a closely guarded secret for the obvious reasons--the IHR conference would be rightfully protested by any decent human being, and the hosting hotel would suffer a PR nightmare.
Folks, get your pickets ready. The Weekly has learned that the IHR used the facilities of
The Catholic Diocese of Orange's Red Mass will occur today, and David Belz is happy! In a confidential e-mail obtained by the Weekly, the Rancho Santa Margarita attorney and member of the local chapter of the St. Thomas More Society tells the letter's recipients that "The 2008 Red Mass is shaping up to be the best ever. We have commitments from the largest number of judges we have ever had."
Ooh, goody! You mean it'll be better than the Red Mass where all those judges and attorneys ignored the
Willis Carto speaks at a David Duke event about five years ago. It takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry and it takes Irvine Valley College philosophy professor Ray Roy Bauer to connect the dots between National Holocaust Museum shooter James Wenneker von Brunn, some of our most notorious local haters and The Unabauer's own South Orange County Community College District.Keep your eyes on the road because it gets twisty.As Bauer notes on his Dissent the Blog here and here, von Brunn
